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Francis Amos 1773–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Dec 1851

Death Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Amos

Mother: Elizabeth Day

Spouse(s): Nancy Proffitt

Children(s): James Amos

Francis Amos was born in 1773 in Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Valentine Amos And Elizabeth Day. In 1820, Francis Amos resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States. In 1830, Francis Amos resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States. Francis Amos married Nancy Proffitt, and had children including James Amos. Francis Amos passed away in 1851 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Amos was born in 1773 in Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Valentine Amos And Elizabeth Day.
  • In 1820, Francis Amos resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, Francis Amos resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • Francis Amos married Nancy Proffitt, and had children including James Amos.
  • Francis Amos passed away in 1851 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Amos
1713–1763
Birth Location: Joppa Township, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Day
1718–1799
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Proffitt
1780–1802
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
NP

Children(s)

James Amos
1800–1844
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Francis Amos's Ancestors

Self
Francis Amos
1773–1851
Birth Place: Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Valentine Amos
1713–1763
Joppa Township, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Day
1718–1799
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William Amos
1686–1759
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Ann (Hannah) Mccomas
1694–1759
England
Nicholas Day
1688–1739
Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Cox
1688–1770
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Eme
1652–
Mary Singer
1652–1759
Daniel McComas
1666–1699
Elizabeth McGill
1662–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Eme
1612–
Alice Dredge
1611–1668
Singer
1625–
Singer
1625–

Francis Amos's Descendants

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Francis Amos (1773–24 Dec 1851) m. Nancy Proffitt (1780–20 Dec 1802)
  1. 1. James Amos 1800–1844 m. Stanley 1804–
    1. 1. Christopher Amos 1824–1880 m. Sarah Fee 1831–1881
      1. 1. Anderson Amos 1857– m. Maggie Pettit 1877– m. Margaret Amos 1876–
        1. 1. Howard Amos 1904–1991 m. Antoinette ("Nettie") Nuss 1907–1991

Francis Amos's Timeline

6 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Francis Amos in Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 47
Francis Amos resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 57
Francis Amos resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 77
Francis Amos resided here in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 77
Francis Amos resided here in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia
1851
24 Dec 1851
Age 78
Death of Francis Amos in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Powhatan Fluvanna, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_645; Page: 137B; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M432_968; Page: 106A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M33_84; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_645; Page: 137B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M432_968; Page: 106A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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